Landforms of High Mountains

• Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Stahr, Alexander (Συγγραφέας), Langenscheidt, Ewald (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Geography.; Physical geography.; Geomorphology.; Landscape ecology.; Physical Geography.; Landscape Ecology.

This image atlas and reference book is written in simple language that can be understood by a broad audience. The work comprehensively explains the geomorphological forms of high mountains using many examples like glacial erosion forms and deposits such as moraines and gravel terraces, which are ill...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Introduction
• Landforms Determined by Tectonics
• Volcanoes
• Weathering and Erosion Form High Mountains
• Landscapes Caused by Geological Structure and Rock Features
• Shaping of High Mountains by Snow
• Glaciers
• Glaciers Form the Landscape
• Meltwater and Landscape
• Water and High Mountains
• How Man Shapes the High Mountains.